Table 6
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential
building permits, census metropolitan areas, seasonally adjusted, 2015
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| Number of dwelling units | Estimated value of construction | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles 1 | Multiples | Total dwellings | Residential | Non-residential | Total | ||||
| Industrial | Commercial | Institutional and governmental | Total | ||||||
| units | thousands of dollars | ||||||||
| Abbotsford-Mission, British Columbia | |||||||||
| May r | 25 | 100 | 125 | 18,856 | 544 | 467 | 2,806 | 3,817 | 22,673 |
| June p | 23 | 36 | 59 | 11,386 | 4,605 | 3,213 | 0 | 7,818 | 19,204 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 146 | 269 | 415 | 65,557 | 6,953 | 6,622 | 15,203 | 28,778 | 94,335 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 88 | 207 | 295 | 53,657 | 21,023 | 11,881 | 15,048 | 47,952 | 101,609 |
| Barrie, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 32 | 0 | 32 | 10,931 | 129 | 673 | 2,552 | 3,354 | 14,285 |
| June p | 30 | 3 | 33 | 13,908 | 485 | 6,680 | 3,877 | 11,042 | 24,950 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 224 | 5 | 229 | 72,729 | 1,856 | 41,735 | 10,485 | 54,076 | 126,805 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 345 | 57 | 402 | 113,884 | 18,381 | 30,099 | 16,943 | 65,423 | 179,307 |
| Brantford, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 19 | 44 | 63 | 12,436 | 2,173 | 211 | 0 | 2,384 | 14,820 |
| June p | 20 | 22 | 42 | 12,509 | 1,414 | 1,489 | 590 | 3,493 | 16,002 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 173 | 275 | 448 | 102,066 | 10,705 | 9,399 | 949 | 21,053 | 123,119 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 138 | 58 | 196 | 40,895 | 6,086 | 5,145 | 4,628 | 15,859 | 56,754 |
| Calgary, Alberta | |||||||||
| May r | 255 | 262 | 517 | 168,868 | 15,919 | 172,970 | 61,688 | 250,577 | 419,445 |
| June p | 287 | 844 | 1,131 | 343,478 | 5,438 | 120,584 | 239,748 | 365,770 | 709,248 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 1,887 | 3,954 | 5,841 | 1,785,976 | 80,628 | 725,205 | 564,797 | 1,370,630 | 3,156,606 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 3,416 | 3,909 | 7,325 | 2,189,281 | 72,242 | 1,156,925 | 191,690 | 1,420,857 | 3,610,138 |
| Edmonton, Alberta | |||||||||
| May r | 438 | 1,359 | 1,797 | 366,394 | 30,300 | 141,381 | 51,887 | 223,568 | 589,962 |
| June p | 390 | 905 | 1,295 | 312,843 | 9,127 | 174,823 | 113,520 | 297,470 | 610,313 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 2,995 | 6,144 | 9,139 | 2,240,434 | 85,407 | 735,298 | 189,307 | 1,010,012 | 3,250,446 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 3,139 | 5,485 | 8,624 | 2,087,264 | 113,150 | 679,130 | 123,534 | 915,814 | 3,003,078 |
| Greater Sudbury, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 15 | 19 | 34 | 10,019 | 7,621 | 7,067 | 438 | 15,126 | 25,145 |
| June p | 23 | 13 | 36 | 10,671 | 4,179 | 1,901 | 478 | 6,558 | 17,229 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 56 | 53 | 109 | 32,980 | 15,853 | 17,808 | 11,616 | 45,277 | 78,257 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 87 | 36 | 123 | 39,574 | 37,168 | 22,257 | 35,505 | 94,930 | 134,504 |
| Guelph, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 37 | 28 | 65 | 15,995 | 3,264 | 2,847 | 595 | 6,706 | 22,701 |
| June p | 40 | 61 | 101 | 21,535 | 1,677 | 1,260 | 1,483 | 4,420 | 25,955 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 208 | 448 | 656 | 165,278 | 27,146 | 23,049 | 9,362 | 59,557 | 224,835 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 125 | 291 | 416 | 90,066 | 12,587 | 31,963 | 19,775 | 64,325 | 154,391 |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia | |||||||||
| May r | 30 | 150 | 180 | 34,609 | 419 | 14,343 | 3,259 | 18,021 | 52,630 |
| June p | 41 | 474 | 515 | 88,763 | 1,222 | 16,153 | 1,657 | 19,032 | 107,795 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 190 | 1,800 | 1,990 | 335,538 | 5,385 | 74,238 | 11,602 | 91,225 | 426,763 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 233 | 1,017 | 1,250 | 216,297 | 10,369 | 75,553 | 30,589 | 116,511 | 332,808 |
| Hamilton, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 79 | 93 | 172 | 60,091 | 1,234 | 23,416 | 228,083 | 252,733 | 312,824 |
| June p | 108 | 127 | 235 | 86,802 | 971 | 21,919 | 15,701 | 38,591 | 125,393 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 777 | 574 | 1,351 | 473,837 | 57,596 | 124,907 | 269,940 | 452,443 | 926,280 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 620 | 822 | 1,442 | 434,114 | 35,166 | 148,347 | 66,840 | 250,353 | 684,467 |
| Kelowna, British Columbia | |||||||||
| May r | 49 | 171 | 220 | 49,464 | 2,670 | 5,186 | 0 | 7,856 | 57,320 |
| June p | 37 | 35 | 72 | 23,733 | 512 | 26,498 | 5,020 | 32,030 | 55,763 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 213 | 349 | 562 | 168,587 | 5,719 | 78,971 | 23,181 | 107,871 | 276,458 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 238 | 227 | 465 | 144,563 | 6,667 | 29,701 | 16,843 | 53,211 | 197,774 |
| Kingston, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 31 | 162 | 193 | 24,126 | 170 | 3,765 | 2 | 3,937 | 28,063 |
| June p | 23 | 1 | 24 | 8,293 | 57 | 2,430 | 1,187 | 3,674 | 11,967 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 121 | 375 | 496 | 79,796 | 2,675 | 17,155 | 15,209 | 35,039 | 114,835 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 174 | 159 | 333 | 64,871 | 4,410 | 60,098 | 260,843 | 325,351 | 390,222 |
| Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 89 | 275 | 364 | 85,113 | 12,682 | 20,146 | 5,260 | 38,088 | 123,201 |
| June p | 62 | 57 | 119 | 36,917 | 39,505 | 38,982 | 32,457 | 110,944 | 147,861 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 522 | 1,657 | 2,179 | 428,367 | 83,620 | 134,918 | 83,348 | 301,886 | 730,253 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 446 | 1,101 | 1,547 | 366,149 | 57,065 | 93,558 | 206,309 | 356,932 | 723,081 |
| London, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 90 | 65 | 155 | 49,468 | 5,727 | 6,795 | 1,745 | 14,267 | 63,735 |
| June p | 73 | 14 | 87 | 27,604 | 2,416 | 34,948 | 70,814 | 108,178 | 135,782 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 513 | 302 | 815 | 261,610 | 30,319 | 87,157 | 130,627 | 248,103 | 509,713 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 549 | 501 | 1,050 | 305,886 | 29,127 | 53,546 | 73,068 | 155,741 | 461,627 |
| Moncton, New Brunswick | |||||||||
| May r | 21 | 55 | 76 | 8,408 | 463 | 4,162 | 3,285 | 7,910 | 16,318 |
| June p | 35 | 32 | 67 | 12,271 | 981 | 5,175 | 16,708 | 22,864 | 35,135 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 130 | 108 | 238 | 48,815 | 19,312 | 25,867 | 20,475 | 65,654 | 114,469 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 125 | 286 | 411 | 55,904 | 3,670 | 41,885 | 3,219 | 48,774 | 104,678 |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||||
| May r | 239 | 711 | 950 | 218,781 | 20,143 | 153,455 | 79,692 | 253,290 | 472,071 |
| June p | 254 | 1,555 | 1,809 | 466,768 | 47,416 | 90,893 | 59,372 | 197,681 | 664,449 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 1,319 | 7,643 | 8,962 | 2,015,848 | 151,835 | 902,789 | 572,503 | 1,627,127 | 3,642,975 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 1,416 | 8,403 | 9,819 | 2,018,743 | 429,590 | 729,058 | 1,235,888 | 2,394,536 | 4,413,279 |
| Oshawa, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 118 | 55 | 173 | 66,959 | 805 | 3,905 | 1,885 | 6,595 | 73,554 |
| June p | 168 | 437 | 605 | 141,864 | 31,075 | 2,225 | 11,776 | 45,076 | 186,940 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 748 | 672 | 1,420 | 448,497 | 36,165 | 32,093 | 15,285 | 83,543 | 532,040 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 538 | 360 | 898 | 300,528 | 14,024 | 187,016 | 46,125 | 247,165 | 547,693 |
| Ottawa-Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||||
| May r | 151 | 376 | 527 | 118,594 | 476 | 44,803 | 8,182 | 53,461 | 172,055 |
| June p | 207 | 186 | 393 | 120,153 | 2,875 | 44,919 | 32,777 | 80,571 | 200,724 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 810 | 1,417 | 2,227 | 577,953 | 9,490 | 264,621 | 102,627 | 376,738 | 954,691 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 1,016 | 2,114 | 3,130 | 763,526 | 14,205 | 358,717 | 70,071 | 442,993 | 1,206,519 |
| Ottawa-Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||||
| May r | 83 | 103 | 186 | 31,147 | 951 | 7,250 | 1,751 | 9,952 | 41,099 |
| June p | 51 | 272 | 323 | 49,393 | 51,672 | 9,332 | 3,077 | 64,081 | 113,474 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 254 | 817 | 1,071 | 186,284 | 53,560 | 32,388 | 8,982 | 94,930 | 281,214 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 206 | 1,137 | 1,343 | 210,274 | 2,855 | 75,508 | 46,040 | 124,403 | 334,677 |
| Peterborough, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 26 | 19 | 45 | 12,764 | 265 | 1,065 | 13 | 1,343 | 14,107 |
| June p | 32 | 0 | 32 | 10,678 | 436 | 3,127 | 1,730 | 5,293 | 15,971 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 121 | 28 | 149 | 45,785 | 7,180 | 9,012 | 4,521 | 20,713 | 66,498 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 92 | 40 | 132 | 34,471 | 9,584 | 10,806 | 5,162 | 25,552 | 60,023 |
| Québec, Quebec | |||||||||
| May r | 68 | 764 | 832 | 93,876 | 7,190 | 11,394 | 1,733 | 20,317 | 114,193 |
| June p | 64 | 440 | 504 | 78,596 | 985 | 26,139 | 3,606 | 30,730 | 109,326 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 437 | 2,679 | 3,116 | 474,797 | 22,595 | 137,749 | 73,186 | 233,530 | 708,327 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 509 | 2,328 | 2,837 | 519,775 | 32,205 | 176,954 | 41,768 | 250,927 | 770,702 |
| Regina, Saskatchewan | |||||||||
| May r | 36 | 51 | 87 | 18,665 | 6,654 | 17,244 | 15,948 | 39,846 | 58,511 |
| June p | 37 | 53 | 90 | 19,773 | 0 | 3,057 | 9,523 | 12,580 | 32,353 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 246 | 398 | 644 | 127,458 | 46,405 | 84,974 | 70,184 | 201,563 | 329,021 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 395 | 787 | 1,182 | 185,311 | 5,039 | 99,770 | 26,018 | 130,827 | 316,138 |
| Saguenay, Quebec | |||||||||
| May r | 35 | 40 | 75 | 17,209 | 5,959 | 4,445 | 4,055 | 14,459 | 31,668 |
| June p | 37 | 22 | 59 | 18,674 | 9,460 | 6,308 | 9,791 | 25,559 | 44,233 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 179 | 140 | 319 | 77,989 | 23,726 | 21,135 | 40,494 | 85,355 | 163,344 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 246 | 214 | 460 | 107,651 | 4,794 | 19,166 | 29,601 | 53,561 | 161,212 |
| Saint John, New Brunswick | |||||||||
| May r | 20 | 1 | 21 | 5,212 | 39 | 1,424 | 299 | 1,762 | 6,974 |
| June p | 19 | 33 | 52 | 8,540 | 1,135 | 948 | 1,596 | 3,679 | 12,219 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 77 | 43 | 120 | 36,315 | 1,582 | 8,585 | 3,691 | 13,858 | 50,173 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 113 | 91 | 204 | 37,791 | 16,059 | 34,390 | 2,857 | 53,306 | 91,097 |
| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |||||||||
| May r | 86 | 131 | 217 | 44,528 | 1,396 | 41,240 | 1,306 | 43,942 | 88,470 |
| June p | 95 | 196 | 291 | 59,256 | 12,104 | 11,691 | 37,067 | 60,862 | 120,118 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 592 | 1,097 | 1,689 | 350,747 | 21,435 | 134,187 | 40,651 | 196,273 | 547,020 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 846 | 1,140 | 1,986 | 424,734 | 17,685 | 136,991 | 26,020 | 180,696 | 605,430 |
| Sherbrooke, Quebec | |||||||||
| May r | 41 | 57 | 98 | 20,059 | 4,104 | 10,826 | 294 | 15,224 | 35,283 |
| June p | 38 | 33 | 71 | 15,480 | 2,708 | 3,661 | 3,659 | 10,028 | 25,508 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 208 | 530 | 738 | 134,237 | 12,295 | 37,533 | 34,709 | 84,537 | 218,774 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 267 | 421 | 688 | 127,595 | 5,969 | 27,248 | 25,828 | 59,045 | 186,640 |
| St. Catharines-Niagara, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 75 | 108 | 183 | 47,022 | 1,130 | 2,109 | 2,126 | 5,365 | 52,387 |
| June p | 108 | 47 | 155 | 45,414 | 375 | 4,804 | 2,113 | 7,292 | 52,706 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 557 | 333 | 890 | 249,493 | 9,243 | 49,162 | 8,506 | 66,911 | 316,404 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 392 | 274 | 666 | 188,713 | 21,295 | 57,518 | 17,986 | 96,799 | 285,512 |
| St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||||
| May r | 57 | 11 | 68 | 18,125 | 50 | 10,581 | 520 | 11,151 | 29,276 |
| June p | 54 | 49 | 103 | 24,094 | 50 | 16,855 | 646 | 17,551 | 41,645 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 288 | 116 | 404 | 132,701 | 36,494 | 61,879 | 13,179 | 111,552 | 244,253 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 348 | 333 | 681 | 163,403 | 39,868 | 89,646 | 19,135 | 148,649 | 312,052 |
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 37 | 12 | 49 | 12,282 | 6 | 5,838 | 109 | 5,953 | 18,235 |
| June p | 29 | 18 | 47 | 9,388 | 546 | 1,379 | 36,791 | 38,716 | 48,104 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 94 | 41 | 135 | 31,768 | 672 | 26,674 | 37,418 | 64,764 | 96,532 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 82 | 78 | 160 | 35,841 | 2,852 | 19,657 | 12,406 | 34,915 | 70,756 |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 950 | 986 | 1,936 | 773,947 | 93,999 | 381,531 | 98,869 | 574,399 | 1,348,346 |
| June p | 925 | 1,814 | 2,739 | 891,913 | 103,186 | 343,783 | 129,391 | 576,360 | 1,468,273 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 5,751 | 11,578 | 17,329 | 5,308,190 | 499,275 | 2,002,966 | 1,221,685 | 3,723,926 | 9,032,116 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 4,686 | 11,930 | 16,616 | 4,658,548 | 351,680 | 1,906,266 | 336,391 | 2,594,337 | 7,252,885 |
| Trois-Rivières, Quebec | |||||||||
| May r | 20 | 65 | 85 | 20,710 | 851 | 3,077 | 4,299 | 8,227 | 28,937 |
| June p | 18 | 46 | 64 | 14,570 | 776 | 2,497 | 4,697 | 7,970 | 22,540 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 89 | 223 | 312 | 82,450 | 11,801 | 22,591 | 12,421 | 46,813 | 129,263 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 105 | 410 | 515 | 111,184 | 18,550 | 24,790 | 7,743 | 51,083 | 162,267 |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||||
| May r | 255 | 1,764 | 2,019 | 484,223 | 10,083 | 98,991 | 38,052 | 147,126 | 631,349 |
| June p | 186 | 2,177 | 2,363 | 512,023 | 23,897 | 180,055 | 34,317 | 238,269 | 750,292 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 1,538 | 10,539 | 12,077 | 2,958,751 | 108,693 | 795,097 | 251,357 | 1,155,147 | 4,113,898 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 1,387 | 7,314 | 8,701 | 2,165,051 | 66,695 | 693,788 | 178,142 | 938,625 | 3,103,676 |
| Victoria, British Columbia | |||||||||
| May r | 41 | 92 | 133 | 33,844 | 331 | 13,242 | 2,459 | 16,032 | 49,876 |
| June p | 62 | 115 | 177 | 50,941 | 792 | 10,388 | 4,053 | 15,233 | 66,174 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 304 | 842 | 1,146 | 273,492 | 3,038 | 60,385 | 30,997 | 94,420 | 367,912 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 270 | 485 | 755 | 181,459 | 3,357 | 55,980 | 71,998 | 131,335 | 312,794 |
| Windsor, Ontario | |||||||||
| May r | 68 | 17 | 85 | 29,213 | 1,735 | 4,239 | 7,064 | 13,038 | 42,251 |
| June p | 46 | 38 | 84 | 23,475 | 2,712 | 4,527 | 22,350 | 29,589 | 53,064 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 321 | 179 | 500 | 152,543 | 35,927 | 40,875 | 32,619 | 109,421 | 261,964 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 287 | 114 | 401 | 124,765 | 13,459 | 33,595 | 34,145 | 81,199 | 205,964 |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | |||||||||
| May r | 118 | 156 | 274 | 73,541 | 4,932 | 9,967 | 50,655 | 65,554 | 139,095 |
| June p | 122 | 240 | 362 | 91,915 | 982 | 27,628 | 11,401 | 40,011 | 131,926 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2015 | 771 | 1,114 | 1,885 | 478,448 | 22,996 | 139,943 | 113,435 | 276,374 | 754,822 |
| Cumulative Jan. to June 2014 | 1,001 | 1,355 | 2,356 | 518,960 | 19,593 | 328,717 | 51,909 | 400,219 | 919,179 |
Included in this category are the following
types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.
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